Feminism and the biological body /

Biological bodies always seem to drop out of debates about the body and its importance in western culture. They are assumed to be fixed, their workings irrelevant to theory. This text argues that these views of biology do not serve feminist politics well.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Birke, Lynda I. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1999.
Colección:Gender, science, and technology.
Temas:
Women > Physiology.
Human body > Social aspects.
Feminist theory.
Human body > Symbolic aspects.
Feminism.
Feminism
Human Body > sociology
Symbolism
Femmes > Physiologie.
Corps humain > Aspect social.
Théorie féministe.
Corps humain > Aspect symbolique.
Féminisme.
feminism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Biological bodies always seem to drop out of debates about the body and its importance in western culture. They are assumed to be fixed, their workings irrelevant to theory. This text argues that these views of biology do not serve feminist politics well.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 204 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781474464437
1474464432

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